An air-filled bulge (herniation) that develops within the tissues of the larynx (voice box), often among the folds of the VOCAL CORDS. Laryngocele may be present at birth as a CONGENITAL ANOMALY or develop later in life, often as a conseque.. Read More
Health and Wellness | 03.4.10 | No Comments
An overuse condition affecting the VOCAL CORDS and larynx. The key characteristic is a low, husky speaking voice (such as immortalized by famed actors Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, the namesakes of this condition). Speaking in the lower regist.. Read More
Health and Wellness | 12.28.09 | 1 Comment
An inflammation and swelling of the voice box (larynx) and the area around it, usually associated with hoarseness or loss of the voice. The problem is most common in late fall, winter, or early spring. Cause The voice box contains the v.. Read More
Health and Wellness | 01.12.09 | No Comments
